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if i am in montana, i have to call somebody with a cowboy hat, absolutely. >> montana ambassadress, we are a business advisory group appointed by the governor. i would like to welcome you on behalf of the montana ambassadors. >> you make a great ambassador. >> i am glad you called me. my question has to do with the cobra question. i owned a lumberyard in a beautiful little town of 1000 people about 30 miles southwest of here. when the economy took a nosedive, i was forced to take my work force from 11 people to six. . . provide things in my responsibility on like to take care of our peeps so to speak. >> is that a montana phrase? peeps? [applause] [laughter] . . they were pretty much out on their own and i was wondering what we can do to eliminate discrimination against small employers. we are a lumberyard, we are out there lifting things all day. every one of my employees are fit. why are we able to provide a lesser level of benefits to my employees and yet an employer with 30 employers who have cubicles and they sit on their butt, they get a better rate? >> that is a pretty good ques
if i am in montana, i have to call somebody with a cowboy hat, absolutely. >> montana ambassadress, we are a business advisory group appointed by the governor. i would like to welcome you on behalf of the montana ambassadors. >> you make a great ambassador. >> i am glad you called me. my question has to do with the cobra question. i owned a lumberyard in a beautiful little town of 1000 people about 30 miles southwest of here. when the economy took a nosedive, i was forced to...
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he has the latest from big sky, montana. chuck? >> good morning, lester. the president is out west for a working vacation. yesterday was town hall number one. today will be town hall number two in grand junction, colorado, all of it is an attempt to recapture political momentum to pass health care reform. president obama came to the hills of montana with his entire family in tow for what was billed as a town hall on health care but at times felt like a campaign rally. president obama was reminiscent of candidate obama at times, as he worked the audience. >> so i need you to keep knocking on doors, talking to your neighbors, spread the facts. >> reporter: the president did take questions from a mostly supportive audience, but not before offering his own media critique of how town halls have been covered this week. >> tv loves a ruckus. what you haven't seen on tv and what makes me proud, are the many constructive meetings going on all over the country. >> reporter: mindful of tuesday's relatively cane new hampshire town hall the president avoided on calling
he has the latest from big sky, montana. chuck? >> good morning, lester. the president is out west for a working vacation. yesterday was town hall number one. today will be town hall number two in grand junction, colorado, all of it is an attempt to recapture political momentum to pass health care reform. president obama came to the hills of montana with his entire family in tow for what was billed as a town hall on health care but at times felt like a campaign rally. president obama was...
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peters day today. 70 out there in billings, montana. billings, montana. d rfo all of your weather needs you know where to go, weather.com, that will cover it for you. jenna, back to you. >>> nearly one in three americans over the age of 45 has some type of knee pain, for some it's stiffness after sitting for hours, for others, a dull ache after exercising, but what's causing it and what can you do about it? dr. victor kobe, co-chief of orthopedic surgery at northern westchester hospital in new york. >> good morning. >> we're going to break this down. knee pain comes in a number of different forms, there's osteoarthritis, overuse, tendonitis and specific injuries. i want to get to all of it and then we'll talk about treatment. let's start with osteoarthritis because as we get older undoubtedly we're going to have knee pain but why is the question, why does that happen? >> what happens is we all get knee pain from time to time, but it's when the pain becomes more persistent that usually catches our attention. there's cartilage or cushion in the knee and ove
peters day today. 70 out there in billings, montana. billings, montana. d rfo all of your weather needs you know where to go, weather.com, that will cover it for you. jenna, back to you. >>> nearly one in three americans over the age of 45 has some type of knee pain, for some it's stiffness after sitting for hours, for others, a dull ache after exercising, but what's causing it and what can you do about it? dr. victor kobe, co-chief of orthopedic surgery at northern westchester...
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. >>> also, hannah montana's dad, billy ray cyrus, dropping by. >> you know how good that chocolate cake was? look at my birthday. mark traub right here, stage manager. finishing off the cake. >> that was good. really good. >>> let's gin side. natalie's standing by with a look at the headlines. >>> good morning. the white house says it deeply regrets scott lan's decision today to free the only person convicted for the 1988 bombing of pan am flight 103 over lockerbie. former libyan agent abdel baset al megrahi was serving a life sentence for the terror that claimed 270 lives. he now has terminal prostate cancer and was released on compassionate grounds. his release announced this morning by scotland's justice secretary. >>> scattered violence in afghanistan today where voters are choosing their next president. at least a dozen taliban rockets have fallen near polling places. the election is seen as a crucial test of u.s. efforts to stabilize the country. >>> police have called off the ground search for kristi cornwell, the georgia mother missing for more than a week. nbc's michelle kosins
. >>> also, hannah montana's dad, billy ray cyrus, dropping by. >> you know how good that chocolate cake was? look at my birthday. mark traub right here, stage manager. finishing off the cake. >> that was good. really good. >>> let's gin side. natalie's standing by with a look at the headlines. >>> good morning. the white house says it deeply regrets scott lan's decision today to free the only person convicted for the 1988 bombing of pan am flight 103 over...
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friday he stopped in montana. the president did not experience the same animosity many senators and representatives have faced. mr. obama told the audience what they've seen on tv doesn't tell the whole story and constructive meetings have been taking place across the country. most who attended seemed to support the president's plan. but not everyone, one man even turned the president's own joke about bull in washington on him. >> and we keep getting the bull. that's all we get, is bull. you can't tell us how you're going it pay for this. >> you are absolutely right. that i can't cover another 46 million people for free. >> the president went on tell the man he will not raise taxes on families making $250,000 or less, and admitted the wealthy will have to pay more. some protestors did come out, they were kept about half a mile away. he often had to shout to be heard above the crowd. but the senator tells the "washington post" he has not been discouraged. in fact, he says the opposite has happened. he's more determ
friday he stopped in montana. the president did not experience the same animosity many senators and representatives have faced. mr. obama told the audience what they've seen on tv doesn't tell the whole story and constructive meetings have been taking place across the country. most who attended seemed to support the president's plan. but not everyone, one man even turned the president's own joke about bull in washington on him. >> and we keep getting the bull. that's all we get, is bull....
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northeast new york avenue at west virginia/montana avenues, the traffic circle there, word of a broke yn down bus. we'll keep you updated. aneon t cedurctyo cnected to ur anutcoisd e ni mthll aor larene asacnk ope a along i-95 ncrigeorge's 'stycounty. thereer clcoesos closures from route laurelo tte rou laurel to route 21 in beltsville so crews can make major progress on the i-95 interchange with the icc. news 4's tracee wilkins joins us live from laurel with more on what this means for commuters because these closures are going on all week, right? >> reporter: absolutely, joe. this is good news. we like the kind of construction that happens overnight and does not impact our morning commute and it looks like crews got out on time and that's exactly what we like to see. but still, a heads-up for commuters because they do have the permission to be here until 6, 7:00 in the morning. it could affect 95 traffic. as you see, constructio is happening here as crews build an interchange for the intercounty connector. southbound lanes on 95 were closed from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. most mornings.
northeast new york avenue at west virginia/montana avenues, the traffic circle there, word of a broke yn down bus. we'll keep you updated. aneon t cedurctyo cnected to ur anutcoisd e ni mthll aor larene asacnk ope a along i-95 ncrigeorge's 'stycounty. thereer clcoesos closures from route laurelo tte rou laurel to route 21 in beltsville so crews can make major progress on the i-95 interchange with the icc. news 4's tracee wilkins joins us live from laurel with more on what this means for...
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this is the airport hangar in montana. it is just over one hour. [applause] >> hello montana. thank you. thank you. that is great to be here. please have a seat. thank you so much. thank. i am excited to be back in montana. [applause] where is michelle? michelle and the girls were supposed to go whitewater rafting. i just ursuline not there. i do not know what is going on. they are on their way. i want to acknowledge some outstanding public officials and great friends. first of all, the man who is working tirelessly to make sure that the american people get a fair deal when it comes to health care in america. please give senator baucus a round of applause. [applause] [applause] one of my favorite people in washington, probably because he has not gone washington, still gets the same haircut. give it up for john. [applause] your own start here in montana, the great governor of this state, please give brian schweitzer and his lovely wife, nancy, a big round of applause. [applause] the lieutenant government, john bollinger, is here. give john a big round of applause. [applause] th
this is the airport hangar in montana. it is just over one hour. [applause] >> hello montana. thank you. thank you. that is great to be here. please have a seat. thank you so much. thank. i am excited to be back in montana. [applause] where is michelle? michelle and the girls were supposed to go whitewater rafting. i just ursuline not there. i do not know what is going on. they are on their way. i want to acknowledge some outstanding public officials and great friends. first of all, the...
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i have seen them in montana, and in grand junction, colorado. we got 35% of the vote, i think in that area of colorado, and we see them on television, even in the splicing and edition that the media has done over these town halls. >> on another topic. tom ridge has a memoir out that says just before president bush's re-election in 2004 he was raised to raise the color alert, and he believed it was politically motivated. we haven't seen one. is the administration junking that? >> i believe, if i'm not mistaken, secretary napolitano is evaluating the system and its use. obviously just as i said earlier about political decisions or things like that, decisions regarding the terror threats should be made based on the rise and fall of the threat, not based on anything else. thanks, guys. [inaudible] [inaudible conversations] >> how is c-span funded? >> the u.s. government. >> i don't know. i think some is government. >> public funding. >> private donations? >> my tax dollars. >> how is c-span funded? america's cable companies created c-span as a publi
i have seen them in montana, and in grand junction, colorado. we got 35% of the vote, i think in that area of colorado, and we see them on television, even in the splicing and edition that the media has done over these town halls. >> on another topic. tom ridge has a memoir out that says just before president bush's re-election in 2004 he was raised to raise the color alert, and he believed it was politically motivated. we haven't seen one. is the administration junking that? >> i...
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the broken down vehicle at west virginia, montana avenues in the process of being hooked up to a tow truck now. another couple minutes that should be out of there. lanes should re-open headed toward the 3rd street tunnel. back to you. >> thank you, jerry. >> thanks, jerry. >>> remembering ted kennedy. the first visitors to the late senator's grave site talk about the special connection they had to the late senator. >>> the first correspondent, former first daughter jenna big. har get as new gig on tv. >>> well, the "today" show has a new correspondent, with white house experience. jenna bush hager, one of george w. bush's twin daughters, will be a reporter on the "today" show. she'll be based here in washington and report various issues, especiay education. she works as a teacher in baltimore and has written two books. bush hager will split her time between her teaching job and her new on the air assignment. >> the president of colombia has the swine flu. presidential spokesman announced that alvaro you are ib ahas the h1n1 virus. uribe, who is 57 years old, began feeling symptoms on
the broken down vehicle at west virginia, montana avenues in the process of being hooked up to a tow truck now. another couple minutes that should be out of there. lanes should re-open headed toward the 3rd street tunnel. back to you. >> thank you, jerry. >> thanks, jerry. >>> remembering ted kennedy. the first visitors to the late senator's grave site talk about the special connection they had to the late senator. >>> the first correspondent, former first daughter...
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the president held a similar event yesterday in montana. some protesters did come out, but they were kept about a half mile away. >>> five days, that's how long alexandria's former police chief will spend behind bars. david baker pleaded guilty yesterday to drunken driving. he was arrested last month after crashing into another car in arlington. baker faces a $300 fine and a loss of hisriving privileges. >>> and someng minor legal tublm for michael phelps. the poli are issued him two citations in a car accident he did not cause. he showed them an invalid michigan driver's license after the crash and he failed to establish residency in maryland. they say the other driver is to blame for the accident. >>> good morning and welcome to the 9:00 edition of "news 4 today." i'm kimberly suiters. the news is just ahead. chuck bell is up in "storm center 4." are you sweating next? >> no. does it look like i'm sweating? outside we have a beautiful blue sky overhead, nice fair-weather cumulus clouds bubbling up. we have a light wind thats's going to pr
the president held a similar event yesterday in montana. some protesters did come out, but they were kept about a half mile away. >>> five days, that's how long alexandria's former police chief will spend behind bars. david baker pleaded guilty yesterday to drunken driving. he was arrested last month after crashing into another car in arlington. baker faces a $300 fine and a loss of hisriving privileges. >>> and someng minor legal tublm for michael phelps. the poli are issued...
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unlike the mostly friendly crowd he faced in new hampshire, in town hall meetings in montana and colorado, the president faced tougher questions from skeptics of his plan. >> why is it that you've changed your strategy? >> you can't tell us how you're going to pay for this. >> reporter: in a "new york times" op-ed on sunday, the president continued to make his case for health care reform, that it will control costs, make medicare more efficient and give those without health insurance a choice. the same message he has delivered on this road trip. >> we will do all of this without adding to our deficit over the next decade, largely by cutting waste and ending sweetheart deals for insurance companies that don't make anybody any healthier. >> reporter: but mr. obama appears to be stepping back from the idea of a government-run public option. >> the public option, whether we have it or we don't have it is not the entirety of health care reform. this is just one sliver of it. >> reporter: on sunday, health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius downplayed the idea further. >> i think wh
unlike the mostly friendly crowd he faced in new hampshire, in town hall meetings in montana and colorado, the president faced tougher questions from skeptics of his plan. >> why is it that you've changed your strategy? >> you can't tell us how you're going to pay for this. >> reporter: in a "new york times" op-ed on sunday, the president continued to make his case for health care reform, that it will control costs, make medicare more efficient and give those without...
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and your character, hannah montana, you're going into your fourth season now. a lot of people still see you in that disney clean-cut image. >> yeah. >> is it hard for you to kind of outgrow that and go past that? >> yeah, you know, i always want to, you know, be known -- it's not necessarily, i don't think it's like perfect girl, but it's someone that is hopefully, you knownspiring oer people, and that's what i want more than anything. i'm not here to say i'mperfect, because m far from that. as we all are. and i'm here to, you know, my mistakes are kind of a little harder because they are in front of millions of people, but i get to go through that and i get to learn. you know, it's hard sometimes to smile about it because half of the time it does suck having to through that, but itlso makes you want to try harder the next time when i know little girls look at me and say i'm their hero. >> do you like being a role model to th? and do you feel youe judged unfairly sometimes? >> sometimes i -- you know, it's kind of like going into this business, i think you just
and your character, hannah montana, you're going into your fourth season now. a lot of people still see you in that disney clean-cut image. >> yeah. >> is it hard for you to kind of outgrow that and go past that? >> yeah, you know, i always want to, you know, be known -- it's not necessarily, i don't think it's like perfect girl, but it's someone that is hopefully, you knownspiring oer people, and that's what i want more than anything. i'm not here to say i'mperfect, because m...
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>> guest: if i remember correctly it was pacifist from montana and she had as opposed to world war i and wor war ii. >> caller: so i see. and the other thing -- and you may have discussed this, i understand that the nal -- the japanese naval code was broken. i'm not accusing the president of knowing the nature or where the attack took place. the question is was he informed that there was a potential for an attack in the pacific? deny that there was a potential fo an attack on the pacific at that time? and if he did know, shouldn't he put all bases on the western pacific on alert. thank you? >> guest: that's a great question. we had broken the japanese diplomatic code but we had the ability but not complete to use the japanese naval code. the tragedy is that they did send out two weeks before the war, they sent outn alert everywhere in the pacific. that's art of e reason that admiral kimmel and general short are fired. they have been given warnings. we clearly knew the japanese were on the ve. we were actually tracking japanese troop ships going down past saigon. we philly expected a
>> guest: if i remember correctly it was pacifist from montana and she had as opposed to world war i and wor war ii. >> caller: so i see. and the other thing -- and you may have discussed this, i understand that the nal -- the japanese naval code was broken. i'm not accusing the president of knowing the nature or where the attack took place. the question is was he informed that there was a potential for an attack in the pacific? deny that there was a potential fo an attack on the...